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Sensor assembly

Granted 29 Aug 2023 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Waymo LLC · originally Alphabet Inc.

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Inventors: Joshua Newby, Jared Gross, Alexandre Girard, Albert Shane · Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/855,309
filed 30 Sep 2022
Publication
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US D996996
granted 29 Aug 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front side view of…

FIG. 1 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a first embodiment of our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a second embodiment of our design;

FIG. 10 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevation view of a sensor assembly according to a third embodiment of our design;

FIG. 18 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a perspective view of a sensor assembly according to a fourth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 20 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a fifth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 26 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 30 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a sixth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 34 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 37 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 38 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 39 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 40 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 41 is a left side elevation view of a sensor assembly according to a seventh embodiment of our design;

FIG. 42 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 43 is a perspective view of a sensor assembly according to an eighth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 44 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 45 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 46 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 47 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 48 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 49 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a ninth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 50 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 51 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 52 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 53 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 54 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 55 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 56 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 57 is a front side view of a sensor assembly according to a tenth embodiment of our design;

FIG. 58 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 59 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 60 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 61 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 62 is right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 63 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 64 is a top perspective view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines illustrating the remaining of the sensor assembly form no part of the claimed design. The portions of the sensor assembly shown in a pattern or patterns of stipple illustrate areas of contrasting appearance.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D10/70

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